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THE actress Amy Irving, looking altogether luscious in her 17th century regalia as Celadine -- playwright, spy, grieving mother and voluptuous consort to both high and low -- could teach television's ''Desperate Housewives'' a thing or two. ...

Bruno Barreto dedicates ''Bossa Nova'' to Antonio Carlos Jobim and Francois Truffaut. He is out to create a film that has a similar becalmed magic, the subtleties of rhythm that pull you slowly but deftly into Jobim's music and Truffaut's films. But...